Rick Perkins at the Fisheries and Oceans Committee

On March 27th, 2023. See this statement in context.

March 27th, 2023 / 11:35 a.m.

Conservative

Rick Perkins Conservative South Shore—St. Margarets, NS

Thank you, Minister.

On a different subject, the U.S. has set a TAC for Atlantic mackerel of almost 4,000 tonnes. I don't think you have announced a decision yet. This committee has done a report on Atlantic mackerel. Will you allow a bait fishery in Atlantic Canada this year?

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